HOFFMAN ESTATES, IL--(Marketwired - May 28, 2015) - At the 2015 Electronic Distribution Show (EDS), held from May 12th-15th in Las Vegas, Nevada, Omron Electronic Components named Sager Electronics as the 2014 Distributor of the Year.

"I'm very pleased to announce that Sager Electronics has been selected as our 2014 Distributor of the Year,” said Jeff Rogers, President and COO of Omron Electronic Components- Americas. “Sager has been a long time distribution partner for Omron. As we look to the future, Sager will be an important part of our continued success."

Faris Aruri, Senior Vice President of Marketing of Sager Electronics added, “2014 was an exceptional year of engagement with Omron including their sales engineers, manufacturer representatives and inside sales organization. We are proud that together we grew our business by over twenty-two percent, servicing an expanded customer base and driving new design activity.”

Frank Flynn, President of Sager Electronics, added, “Being recognized as Omron’s Distributor of the Year is a significant accomplishment. To be recognized for our achievements in customer service, new business opportunity creation, and sales growth is a testament to the strength of our sales strategy and the team selling approach we enjoy with Omron.”

About Sager Electronics

Grounded in 125 years of innovation and service, Sager Electronics is a North American electronic component distributor of interconnect, power and electromechanical. Our Distributing Confidence® business model goes beyond fulfillment to provide our customers and suppliers a unique combination of operational excellence and innovative business solutions.

For over 80 years, Omron Electronic Components has been a leading manufacturer and provider of advanced electronic components. Extensive product groups include relays, switches, connectors, MEMS flow sensors, pressure sensors, and optical components. Omron Electronic Components is the Americas subsidiary of Omron Corporation, a $7 billion global leading supplier of electronics and control system components and services. Omron's broad product offering can be found in applications for the communications, transportation, medical, HVAC, appliance, industrial automation, consumer electronics, test and measurement, and gaming markets around the world. Omron Electronic Components has an extensive sales network consisting of regional sales professionals, inside sales representatives, technical sales assistants, customer service staff, and an authorized distributor network.